Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
- Subject: Re: Sandboxing die.die.die
- From: Mike Abdullah <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:53:05 +0100
On 23 Aug 2012, at 18:11, Greg Parker wrote:
> On Aug 22, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Graham Cox <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Turns out the problem I was having with this is because of the behaviour of [NSURL fileURLWithPath:isDirectory:].
>>
>> When I passed the path to the iPhoto database file (~/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Album.xml) the resulting URL was bizarrely altered to point to some non-existent path within my sandbox. In fact it looks like a bug because it ended up concatenating 'file://' somewhere in the middle of the path which makes no sense.
>
> From the +fileURLWithPath:isDirectory: documentation:
> "If path begins with a tilde, it must first be expanded with stringByExpandingTildeInPath."
>
> Note also that paths with '~' in them are treated differently in sandboxed apps.
>
>
>> Instead, I used [NSURL URLWithString:] and it works correctly.
>
> Don't do that. +URLWithString: expects a string that represents a URL, not a string that represents a filesystem path.
It seems that he does actually have a URL string to start with, rather than a path.
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